hmtl5 William Irwin Chestnut b. 11 Sep 1882 Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas d. 28 May 1948 Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon: McKeown Genealogy
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William Irwin Chestnut

Male 1882 - 1948  (65 years)

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  • Name William Irwin Chestnut 
    Birth 11 Sep 1882  Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 May 1948  Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Burial 1 Jun 1948  Fir Grove Cemetery, Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I1086  McKeown
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2023 

    Family Margaret Maria Walkinshaw,   b. 26 Jan 1884, Nuckolls County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1958, Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 16 Aug 1905  Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Ada Fern Chestnut,   b. 15 Jan 1918, Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1993, Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F421  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Aug 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Sep 1882 - Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Aug 1905 - Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 May 1948 - Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1 Jun 1948 - Fir Grove Cemetery, Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • William I Chestnut
      William Irwin Chestnut died at his Cottage Grove home Friday. He lived in Cottage Grove 35 years. Born Sept. 11, 1882, at Clay Center, Kans., he was married Aug. 16, 1905, at Hutchinson, Kans., to Margaret M. Walkinshaw.
      Surviving are his widow; children, Lawrence Chestnut Creswell, Mrs. Florence Mave, Albany, Mrs. Ada Pitcher, Cottage Grove; five grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Mrs. Maude Walkinshaw, Eugene, Mrs. Minnie Davis, Eugene, Elmer Chestnut of Tacoma, Wash., Clarence Chestnut of Grants Pass, and Mrs. Elsie O. Barton, Corvallis. He was a member of the AFL.
      Services will be announced later by Mills Mortuary.
      The Eugene Guard, Eugene, Oregon. Sunday, 30 May 1948.
      [3, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Find a Grave.

    2. [S15] Death certificate.

    3. [S3] Obituary.

    4. [S40] Oregon death index.

    5. [S57] Newspaper article.


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